‘Star Wars Battlefront 2’ Release Date & Multiplayer Details Revealed

Earlier today, the first game trailer for the upcoming Star Wars Battlefront 2 was released. To accompany the trailer, EA has revealed the release date and multiplayer details, as well as some new stills from the game.

Star Wars Battlefront 2 is set to hit game shelves on November 17, 2017. You can find details about the expanded multiplayer, space battles, and more below.

EXPANDED MULTIPLAYER

Join up to 40 players in massive multiplayer fights in authentic locations across all eras. Revel in deep class-based online gameplay, pilot a wide variety of land and air vehicles, and control iconic characters with distinct abilities that can turn the tide of battle.

SPACE BATTLES

Wage war in spectacular space battle scenarios. Weave between asteroids, fly across Imperial Dock Yards, and take down massive capital ships. Pilot renown craft like the Millennium Falcon or Luke Skywalker’s X-wing in exciting dogfights with up to 24 players.

CHARACTERS FROM EVERY ERA

Play as—and against—Star Wars’ most feared villains and cherished heroes from all three eras, including Kylo Ren, Rey, Darth Maul, Yoda, and many more. Unique, upgradable abilities ensure classic characters bring their distinct powers and personality to the battle.

SPLIT-SCREEN CO-OP

Team up with a friend in two-player offline split-screen play.* Earn rewards, customize troopers and heroes, then take your skills and upgrades to the online battleground. *split-screen co-op available only on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One